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Microsoft marks its entry into tablet era with Surface and Windows RT
Microsoft recently unveiled a Surface tablet computer as the technology titan steps in with its own hardware to take on Apple’s market-ruling iPads. Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer described the iPad challenger as a tablet that “works and plays” when he showed it off at a press event in Los Angeles. Surface is also the name of table and poster-sized
Microsoft demos Windows 8, more focus held on tablets
Microsoft pulled back the curtain on new Windows computer operating software designed to power not only personal computers but also rivals to Apple’s iPad. Windows division president Steven Sinofsky stressed touchscreen tablets on Tuesday as he boasted of the diverse types of hardware that Windows 8 will run after its official release. Sinofsky was part of a Microsoft team that
Windows 8 bridges the recess between PC & Tablet
Microsoft says its new operating system will deliver cross-platform performance over multiple form factors. A Microsoft official said that applications built for Windows 8 will run on both the tablet and PC versions of the new operating system, regardless of the underlying hardware. If the promise holds up when a final version ships, it could give Microsoft an advantage
